Roger V. Gonzalez (born in El Paso, TX) is the Mike Loya Endowed Chair in Engineering and Chair and Professor of the Engineering Education and Leadership Department at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). He is a professional engineer in the State of Texas.[1][failed verification]
Roger V. Gonzalez | |
|---|---|
| Born | El Paso, Texas |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | University of Texas at El Paso and University of Texas at Austin |
| Awards | Fellow of the American Society of Metallurgical Engineers, 2016 Fellow of the Institute for Medical and Biological Engineers, 2015 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Engineering Education and Leadership |
| Institutions | University of Texas at El Paso |
Education
editGonzales earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering in 1986 from UTEP and M.S. in 1990 in Biomedical Engineering and Ph.D. in 1994 in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin.[2][failed verification] In 1989, he served as a Research Assistant & NASA-JSC Fellow at The University of Texas at Austin while pursuing his Ph.D.[3][failed verification] Gonzalez completed post-doctorate fellowship at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and Northwestern Medical School.[4] During his Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program at Northwestern Medical School, he was awarded a National Institutes of Health National Research Service Award in musculoskeletal biomechanics and neuromuscular control.[citation needed]
Career
editGonzalez was the President and CEO of LIMBS International until 2018.[citation needed] From 2001 to 2012, he was the Inaugural Program Director of Biomedical Engineering at LeTourneau University.[citation needed] In July 2012, he became a Professor of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering at UTEP.[citation needed]
Awards and honors
edit- Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers[citation needed]
- Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering[5]
Selected publications
editGonzalez has been authoring publications from 1990–2023 on engineering.[6][7]
- Galey, Lucas; Beckmann, Guillermo; Ramos, Ethan; Rangel, Frances A.; Gonzalez, Roger V. (2023-10-12). "Optimization of a Cost-Constrained, Hydraulic Knee Prosthesis Using a Kinematic Analysis Model". Biomechanics. 3 (4): 493–510. doi:10.3390/biomechanics3040040. ISSN 2673-7078.
- Green, Joshua T.; Rybak, Ian A.; Slager, Jonathan J.; Lopez, Mauricio; Chanoi, Zachary; Stewart, Calvin M.; Gonzalez, Roger V. (December 2023). "Local composition control using an active-mixing hotend in fused filament fabrication". Additive Manufacturing Letters. 7: 100177. doi:10.1016/j.addlet.2023.100177.
- Galey, Lucas; Gonzalez, Roger V. (2022-02-10). "Design and Initial Evaluation of a Low-Cost Microprocessor-Controlled Above-Knee Prosthesis: A Case Report of 2 Patients". Prosthesis. 4 (1): 60–72. doi:10.3390/prosthesis4010007. ISSN 2673-1592.
- Wilson, S.; Hausselle, J.; Guess, T.M.; Gonzalez, R.V. (2019-04-26). "Rigid-body modeling of knee cartilage and meniscus using experimental pressure-strain curves". Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering. 22 (6): 574–584. doi:10.1080/10255842.2019.1569639. ISSN 1025-5842. PMID 30821502. S2CID 73495276.
- Green, Joshua T.; Hale, Rena F.; Hausselle, Jerome; Gonzalez, Roger V. (2017-12-01). "A Reconfigurable Multiplanar In Vitro Simulator for Real-Time Absolute Motion With External and Musculotendon Forces". Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 139 (12). doi:10.1115/1.4037853. ISSN 0148-0731. PMID 28877307.
- "Leadership in Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2021 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference". 26 July 2021.
Patents
edit- U.S. Patent Application No. US-11358326-B2 "Hotend For Additive Manufacturing with an Actuated Rod in a Heated Chamber".
- Gonzalez, Roger V., and Joshua T. Green. “Hotend for additive manufacturing with an actuated rod in a heated chamber.” US Design Patent No. US D785,177 S "Prosthetic Knee".
- Entitled “Prosthetic Knee.” Related: Chinese Design Patent No. 201330368155.7 European Registered Community Design Nos. 2263046-1, 2263046-2, 2263046-3 Indian Design Registration Nos. 254848, 254849, 254850 "Google Patents". patents.google.com. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
Philanthropic Efforts
editGonzalez is a founder of LIMBS International, which started in 2004 (via LEGS at LeTourneau University).[4]
References
edit- ^ "TSW :: Browsing UT Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Author "Gonzalez, Roger Valles, 1963-"". repositories.lib.utexas.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
- ^ "The University of Texas at Austin". The University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
- ^ UCL (2022-06-24). "Centre hosts Dr Roger Gonzalez on his UK & Ireland research trip on Engineering Education". UCL Centre for Engineering Education. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ a b "Engineering leadership expert to give Distinguished Lecture Series talk | North Dakota State University". www.ndsu.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ "Roger Gonzales, Ph.D. COF-1800 - AIMBE". Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ "Roger V. Gonzalez - Search Results - PubMed". PubMed. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ "Roger V. Gonzalez". scholar.google.co.in. Retrieved 2024-02-02.